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Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards

Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards: Timeline, Scope & What’s Next

Introduction As the world moves rapidly toward transparency in sustainability, Canada has taken a significant step with its own sustainability disclosure framework— the Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards (CSDS). Developed by the Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB), CSDS 1 and CSDS 2 aim to bring structure, comparability, and credibility to how Canadian companies report…

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AI in ESG Reporting

The AI Shift in ESG Reporting: 6 Trends Sustainability Teams Can’t Ignore

As ESG reporting moves from a voluntary exercise to a regulated, investor-critical function, sustainability teams are facing increasing pressure to deliver disclosures that are accurate, comprehensive, and aligned with evolving global standards. Frameworks like GRI 2025, ISSB’s S1/S2, and other emerging mandates demand more than just well-meaning narratives—they require structured data, comparability, and…

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14 Must-Haves That Set the Best ESG Management Software Apart

14 Must-Haves That Set the Best ESG Management Software Apart

According to a February 2024 study by the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), a remarkable 98% of the world’s largest companies now issue sustainability reports—an increase from 91% in 2019—and 69% of them obtained assurance on at least some ESG disclosures ifac.org. These figures highlight an unmistakable shift: ESG reporting is not just widespread—it’s mature…

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The Future is Circular: Key Trends Driving the Transition from Linear to Circular Systems

The Future is Circular: Key Trends Driving the Transition from Linear to Circular Systems The traditional economic model — often described as linear — follows a straightforward flow: take resources, make products, and dispose of them after use. While this model fueled industrial growth and mass consumption over the last century, it is increasingly unsustainable. Resources…

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From Policy to Practice: Implementing Human Rights Due Diligence in Your Supply Chain

The Strategic Importance of Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD) Respecting human rights across supply chains has become a strategic and legal necessity for businesses worldwide. With increasing scrutiny from investors, consumers, regulators, and civil society, companies are expected to demonstrate accountability for the social and ethical impacts of their operations. Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD) provides a…

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Australia’s New Climate Reporting Laws_ What Businesses Need to Know and How to Stay Compliant

Australia Takes a Bold Step Towards Climate Transparency with New Sustainability Reporting Law Australia has taken a significant leap forward in corporate sustainability with the finalization of a groundbreaking law aimed at enhancing transparency in climate-related financial reporting. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Act 2024 has officially received Royal Assent, marking…

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Revolutionizing ESG Reporting with AI: Opportunities and Challenges

ESG reporting has emerged as a critical component of corporate strategy and stakeholder engagement. With increasing regulatory scrutiny, investor expectations, and societal demand for transparency, ESG disclosures now play a central role in assessing an organization’s long-term sustainability and ethical performance. As the scope and complexity of ESG data continue to expand, organizations are facing growing…

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Navigating the CSRD Omnibus: Essential Insights for Businesses

The CSRD Omnibus is a significant update to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), aimed at simplifying and refining sustainability reporting requirements for businesses operating within the European Union (EU). As the regulatory landscape evolves, it is crucial for companies to stay informed about these changes and understand their implications for corporate sustainability disclosure. CSRD Omnibus…

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The 5 Main Challenges of ESG Reporting and Best Practices

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting has become a critical aspect of corporate transparency, enabling businesses to showcase their commitment to sustainability, social responsibility, and ethical governance. With investors, regulators, and consumers demanding greater transparency, organizations are under increasing pressure to integrate ESG considerations into their corporate strategies and financial disclosures. While ESG reporting presents significant…

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